Below Average
#131 of 143 private schools in NE
Guardian Angels Elementary School
Elementary School
408 E WALNUT ST, West Point, NE 68788
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In West Point
#3 of 3
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#88 of 100
About Guardian Angels Elementary School
Guardian Angels Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the small, remote town of West Point, Nebraska. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 215 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. Despite its limited resources, Guardian Angels strives to provide a supportive educational environment.
The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 1.7 out of 10, placing it at the lower end of rankings among Nebraska schools, but this score reflects areas where the school can grow and improve. With only minimal academic performance data available, there's an opportunity for Guardian Angels to focus on enhancing its educational offerings and supporting student development. Guardian Angels Elementary School is situated in a close-knit community where students benefit from personal connections with teachers and peers.
The setting offers a peaceful environment that encourages learning and social growth among young children.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Guardian Angels Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Guardian Angels Elementary School compares to the 3 public schools in West Point, NE
Student Demographics
All Schools in West Point
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Guardian Angels Elementary School (this school) | 4.6 |
| WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL | 6.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NE.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NE
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
408 E WALNUT ST, West Point, NE 68788
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guardian Angels Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOWELLS-DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/DODGE (rated 8.9/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Dodge), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAKLAND CRAIG ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Oakland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BANCROFT-ROSALIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Bancroft), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Point, see our West Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68788 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,632
Median Home Value
$217,400
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
4,531
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
71%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Guardian Angels Elementary School has a median household income of $67,632. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,400, with a median rent of $827/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| TWIN RIVER ELEM-GENOA Genoa, NE | 4.5 |
| COLUMBIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.7 |
| DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL ELEMENTARY Doniphan, NE | 4.7 |
| GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont, NE | 4.7 |
| BELL FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont, NE | 4.8 |
| FALLS CITY SOUTH ELEMENTARY Falls City, NE | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guardian Angels Elementary School
What grades does Guardian Angels Elementary School serve?
Guardian Angels Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Guardian Angels Elementary School?
Guardian Angels Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angels Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angels Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Guardian Angels Elementary School rank in NE?
Guardian Angels Elementary School is ranked #131 out of 143 private schools in NE.
What is Guardian Angels Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Guardian Angels Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Guardian Angels Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Guardian Angels Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Guardian Angels Elementary School a religious school?
Guardian Angels Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 215
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- CUMING
- Phone
- (402) 372-5328
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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